package com.collection.sortings;

import java.util.Arrays;

public class SortByteArrayExample {
	public static void main(String[] args) {
		   
	    //create byte array
	    byte[] b1 = new byte[]{3,2,5,4,1};
	   
	    //print original byte array
	    System.out.print("Original Array :\t ");
	    for(int index=0; index < b1.length ; index++)
	      System.out.print("  "  + b1[index]);
	   
	    /*
	     To sort java byte array use Arrays.sort() method of java.util package.
	     Sort method sorts byte array in ascending order and based on quicksort
	     algorithm.
	     There are two static sort methods available in java.util.Arrays class
	     to sort a byte array.
	    */
	   
	    //To sort full array use sort(byte[] b) method.
	    Arrays.sort(b1);
	   
	    //print sorted byte array
	    System.out.print("\nSorted byte array :\t ");
	    for(int index=0; index < b1.length ; index++)
	      System.out.print("  "  + b1[index]);
	     
	    /*
	      To sort partial byte array use
	      sort(byte[] b, int startIndex, int endIndex) method where startIndex is
	      inclusive and endIndex is exclusive
	    */
	   
	    byte[] b2 = new byte[]{5,2,3,1,4};
	    Arrays.sort(b2,1,4);
	   
	    //print sorted byte array
	    System.out.print("\nPartially Sorted byte array :\t ");
	    for(int index=0; index < b2.length ; index++)
	      System.out.print("  "  + b2[index]);
	 
	  } 
}
